About the School
- St. Barnabas in Depew, NY serves 130 udents in grades nursery school through 8th grade in a Catholic, urban/large town setting.
- The school employs 10 teachers, maintaining a udent–teacher ratio of 13:1.
- Barnabas is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and offers co–educational, regular elementary and secondary programs.
- The udent population includes 1.5% students of color, reflecting some level of diversity within the school community.
- This Depew Catholic K–8 private school operates near several other private initutions, offering families multiple education options within a one–to–two–mile radius.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 39%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Barnabas?
The application deadline for St. Barnabas is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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